Archive for December, 2009

W. Christopher Stephens, PA-C Joins EOOC – Greater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers

W. Christopher Stephens, PA-C Joins EOOC Greater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers There, he assisted in management of inpatient and outpatient care, performed cardiology consults and observed MPS, CTA, cath lab , device implantation, ...

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Hospitals providing faster heart attack care – Suburban Life Publications

Hospitals providing faster heart attack care Suburban Life Publications St. John's takes a multidisciplinary effort involving emergency room physicians, cath lab nurses, floor and cardiac nurses and cardiologists, Lucore said. ...

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Volcano Corporation Commends the Elevation of FFR to Level of Evidence A in … – PR Newswire (press release)

Volcano Corporation Commends the Elevation of FFR to Level of Evidence A in ... PR Newswire (press release) "In fact, it is quite fast, easy to use, and available in virtually every cath lab in the United States and across Europe.

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Cath Lab RN – Northside Hospital Forsyth – 1/27/10

See the impact, for you and your patients. At Northside Hospital Forsyth, our goal is simple – to keep our community and our employees healthy and happy

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Heart attack gives 51-year-old a new outlook – Chillicothe Gazette

Heart attack gives 51-year-old a new outlook Chillicothe Gazette "My wife was down the hall getting a pop from the pop machine when she heard them call 'Code Blue: Cath Lab ,' and she knew it was me and started running," ...

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Guest Columnist: This is the golden hour – Jerusalem Post

Guest Columnist: This is the golden hour Jerusalem Post AS WE made our way out of the cath lab , from across the corridor we heard the latest news of captured IDF soldier St.-Sgt. Gilad Schalit: The proposal made ...

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Acute Myocardial Infarction-Update on Therapy Part I: STEMI – Cardiosource

Acute Myocardial Infarction-Update on Therapy Part I: STEMI Cardiosource Let's make it easy now for both of you: you have a patient like that, they're in an institution that has a cath lab there, they're ready to go – Paul, ... Acute Myocardial Infarction-Update on Therapy Part II: NSTEMI Cardiosource all 2 news articles??

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Changing Behavior and Culture in the Cath Lab: Addressing Motivations and the ODNT (Old Dog/New Trick) Syndrome

I was recently asked at our Cath Lab Basics 2009 course in Seattle, “What can the techs/nurses do to introduce a new and better way of doing something in the lab to the physicians and ultimately to the patients?” For example, how does one implement physicians changing to routinely using 6F rather than 8F guides for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), performing intravascular ultrasound (IVUS)/fractional flow reserve (FFR), or starting the radial approach? In other words, can you cure the “OD can’t learn NT syndrome” (remembering that some of the old dogs are not really so old)

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Cardiologists and Hospitals: A New Marriage?

Picture yourself at your hospital’s employee benefits fair. In front of you is the funny guy from the cafeteria. Ahead of him is the CEO’s secretary

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The International Council for Certification of Cardiovascular Specialists and Assistants, Inc (ICCCSA) (Full title below)

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